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Cantor Debra Stein Set To Be Honored as a First-Generation Female Cantor

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Cantor Debra Stein COURTESY JEWISH CENTER OF THE HAMPTONS

Cantor Debra Stein COURTESY JEWISH CENTER OF THE HAMPTONS

authorJack Motz on Jun 24, 2025
Cantor Debra Stein said her then-husband had read a story a few decades back in a Jewish paper that a school had begun accepting women into the cantorate. So she... more

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